Design Engineer - Automotive

Expleo; Chennai; On-site; INR 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Expleo in Chennai is seeking a design engineer to create 3D CAD models for plastic injection molded parts using Catia V5. The role involves constrained sketches, assembly drawings, and GD&T-compliant documentation.

The candidate will perform tolerance analysis, maintain PLM data, and ensure tasks stay within budget and on schedule. Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience in mechanical design.
• Experience with Catia V5 for part and assembly drawings.

Responsibilities

• 3D CAD design for plastic injection molded parts using Catia V5.
• Part design using constrained sketches and Boolean operations.
• Detail drawings with GD&T for parts and assemblies.
• Tolerance stack-up analysis and data management in PLM.
• Ensure project tasks meet budget and deadlines.

Skills

Functional dimensioning

Geometric tolerancing

Tolerance stack-up

Education

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

Job description

Overview

Looking for Design engineers

Responsibilities

Mandatory :

• 3D CAD design for plastic Injection molded parts using Catia V5 R24
• Part design using constrained Sketches and Boolean operation with Inner / outer methodology
• Working in Product structure using multi-Skeleton methodology
• Detailed plastic Part design as per the design standards, following Design for manufacturing(DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) requirements
• Detailed drawings creation for parts and assembly with GD&T considering Manufacturingprocess and measurement techniques
• Tolerance stackup analysis
• Self-check designs to rectify CAD quality , DFM and DFA issues
• Vehicle Packaging investigations and concept modification
• Data management in PLM
• Ensure task compilation within budget and on time

Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering

Essential skills

Competence LevelCATIA V5: Part Design, Assembly and Drawing --> AutonomousManufacturing processes: Injection Molding / Casting --> MediumFunctional dimensioning, ISO geometric tolerancing --> MediumTolerance stack-up --> Beginner

Experience

• 3 to 5 years of experience